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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Castries?

The distance between Castries (George F. L. Charles Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 2911 miles / 4685 kilometers / 2530 nautical miles.

George F. L. Charles Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Castries to Grand Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Castries to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2911.068 miles
  • 4684.911 kilometers
  • 2529.649 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2911.874 miles
  • 4686.207 kilometers
  • 2530.349 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Castries to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from George F. L. Charles Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 6 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Castries to Grand Island generates about 324 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 324 kilograms equals 713 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Castries to Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin George F. L. Charles Airport
City: Castries
Country: Saint Lucia Flag of Saint Lucia
IATA Code: SLU
ICAO Code: TLPC
Coordinates: 14°1′12″N, 60°59′34″W
Destination Central Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Grand Island, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRI
ICAO Code: KGRI
Coordinates: 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W